Mountain in Kenija

Mount Kenya Potovanja Guide

Mount Kenya travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time do visit, things do do and nearby places.

🌦️ -0°C now🕔 2:58 PM local📅 Best: februar, marec and junij⛰ 5.199 m

Active alerts for Mount Kenya

⚠️tor, sep 15: freezing overnight, -3°C (27°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sre, sep 16: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️čet, sep 17: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️pet, sep 18: freezing overnight, -4°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sob, sep 19: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ned, sep 20: freezing overnight, -4°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Povzetek

Mount Kenya is a mountain in Kenija. Mount Kenya is a mountain known as an equatorial glaciated peak. It sits at 5.199 m above sea level.

Trenutno je -0°C (31°F) in Mount Kenya z light showers. Občutek je -4°C. Danes so temperature od -3°C do 3°C. Verjetnost padavin je 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.7/10 - mejno.

Najboljši čas za obisk Mount Kenya is februar, marec and junij. Podnebje je polar. april, september and oktober tend do be the least comfortable months. marec is the warmest month z average highs near 2°C, while januar is the coldest z lows near -6°C.

The closest major airport is Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), about 137 km away. Nearby highlights include Maasai mara National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

Preprosto povedano. Today is about average for september. The forecast high of 3°C is in line z the 1°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 8 AM do 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Mount Kenya today at 7.5/10. Overnight lows near -3°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Zemljevid Mount Kenya

Interactive map z nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinate: 0°9′7.6″S 37°18′30.2″E (-0.1521, 37.3084)

Vreme v Mount Kenya zdaj

🌦️
-0°C
Light showers · feels like -4°C
Vlažnost92%
Veter9 km/h NW
Sunki26 km/h
UV-indeks1.4 · Nizko
Oblačnost99%
Tlak561 hPa
VidljivostExcellent · 48 km
Kakovost zraka26 · Good
Sončni vzhod6:22 AM
Sončni zahod6:29 PM
Luna🌒 Waxing crescent · 14%

Open-Meteo Updated 2:58 PM, sep 15 local time.

⚠️tor, sep 15: freezing overnight, -3°C (27°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sre, sep 16: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️čet, sep 17: freezing overnight, -3°C (26°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️pet, sep 18: freezing overnight, -4°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️sob, sep 19: freezing overnight, -4°C (25°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ned, sep 20: freezing overnight, -4°C (24°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

soburday, sep 19

🌦️ 1° / -4°

Light showers · 93% rain · wind 8 km/h

nedday, sep 20

🌦️ 2° / -4°

Light drizzle · 91% rain · wind 5 km/h

Quick facts about Mount Kenya

VrstaMountain
DržavaKenija
CelinaAfrika
Koordinate0°9′7.6″S 37°18′30.2″E (-0.1521, 37.3084)
Elevation5.199 m
Known foran equatorial glaciated peak
Lokalni čas2:58 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsfebruar, marec and junij
PodnebjePolar

Kaj početi in Mount Kenya

Znamenitosti, parks and landmarks in and around Mount Kenya.

Najboljši čas za obisk Mount Kenya

Go in februar, marec and junij. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: april, september and oktober - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar☆☆☆☆
februar☆☆☆☆
marec☆☆☆☆
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avgust☆☆☆☆
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november☆☆☆☆
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What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots z grip for ice
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid april, september and oktober - historically the least comfortable months here.

Letališča near Mount Kenya

Closest airports z IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO137 kmNairobi

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Kenya?

Mount Kenya is a mountain in Kenija. Its coordinates are -0.1521, 37.3084. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Mount Kenya zdaj?

It is currently -0°C (31°F) z light showers. Vlažnost is 92% and wind is 9 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Mount Kenya?

februar, marec and junij offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Kenya, which has a polar climate. april, september and oktober are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Kenya in?

Mount Kenya observes Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00). The local time is 2:58 PM.

What is the nearest airport do Mount Kenya?

The closest airports are Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), 137 km away.

What are the top things do do in Mount Kenya?

Popular options include Maasai mara National Reserve, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Zemljevid tilesOpenStreetZemljevid contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 15, 2026 at 2:58 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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